Survey Identifier: 19920041


Format Acronym: MGD77
Data Center File Number: 19510002
Parameters Surveyed Code: 50000
File Creation Date (yyyymmdd): 19921021
Source Institution: UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE
Country: UNITED KINGDOM
Platform Name: HMS HECATE
Platform Type Code: 1
Platform Type: SHIP
Chief Scientist(s): HYDROGRAPHER OF THE NAVY
Project: PASSAGE SOUNDINGS
Funding: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Survey Departure Date (yyyymmdd): 19890620
Port of Departure: TEMA, GHANA
Survey Arrival Date (yyyymmdd): 19890625
Port of Arrival: TEMA, GHANA
Navigation Instrumentation: NOT KNOWN
Geodetic Datum/Position: TRANSIT SATELLITE
Bathymetry Instrumentation: KELVIN HUGHES TYPE 780
Additional Forms of Bathymetric Data: ANALOGUE
Topmost Latitude of Survey: +06
Bottommost Latitude: +04
Leftmost Longitude: +000
Rightmost Longitude: +001
General Sampling Rate of Bathymetry: NOT KNOWN
Bathymetric Datum Code: 11
Interpolation Scheme: PEAKS, TROUGHS AND CHANGE OF SLOPE
Reference Field Code: 00
Additional Documentation: IHO SP44 CLASSIFICATION 1E 3D 1E 1D WGD, DIGITISED BY THE UNITED KINGDOM HO FROM ANALOGUE PLOTTING SHEETS, UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE REFERENCE HH429/400/01, DEPTHS ARE CORRECTED FOR THE OBSERVED SPEED OF SOUND DURING PASSAGE.
Number of Data Records: 396

Min/Max Data Record:
Latitude: +4.33497
Longitude: +0.02565
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 15.5

Min/Max Data Record:
Latitude: +5.63092
Longitude: +0.70117
Bathymetry, Corrected Depth: 4106.0